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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1948

794 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 40

Kindergarten Society Pleased About Re-opening of Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

The president of the Wagga Free Kindergarten Society (Mrs. J. Hull) last night said she was "very thrilled" about the start of a new term at both kindergartens on May 18 under Department of…

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CORRESPONDENCE Early Cullinga School Days Re-Called

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 3

Sir,—No doubt this "centenary week of education" brings back to every one memories of their old school; and, so, the old…

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High School Debate

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

In the third round of the senior debating competition at the High School, the Sturt House team affirmed "that…

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Sandigo Honour Roll Unveiled Board Placed in School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon last week there was a large gathering at the Sandigo school for the purpose of the unveiling of the honour roll…

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Centenary of Education Celebrations Back to the Old School! a Large Assemblage and Happy. Reunion

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

Lost night the original schoolroom was crowded with "old boys" and "old girls"—and friends—for the re-union. It…

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Education Week Minister Visits Old School at Lake Albert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

To celebrate Education Centenary Week the member for Wagga (Mr. E. H. Graham) yesterday visited his old school at Lake Albert. Accompanied by his daughter, Miss Phyllis…

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Griffith School Receives Radio System

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

In spite of dull weather and occasional showers, a number of parents and citizens of Griffith attended the presentation to the…

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Batlow Schools' Sports Batlow Convent Has Field Day Wins Championship Cup And Handicap Cup

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

Compiling 87 point during an afternoon of splendid sports, St. Joseph's Convent, Batlow, completed a double when they won the Batlow…

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School Curriculum Criticised

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

"A new deal for school pupils" could have been the slogan of meet speakers in the public discussion arranged by the Tumut District…

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Education Centenary Celebrations Tumut Inter.-High School

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

The large assemblage of parents and friends at the Tumut Inter-High School on Wednesday afternoon were delighted by the presentation of…

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Lockhart District Schools Celebrate

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 2

LOCKHART, Friday: Today was "District Schools Day" [?] connection with the Centenary of Education celebrations…

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Extra Holiday for Public Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 2

All State public schools have been granted a holiday tomorrow for their fine work during Education Centenary…

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Many Excellent Fancy Costumes Infants' School Club's Ball an Outstanding Success

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 2

An outstanding success was achieved by the Infants' School Club when it held its annual juvenile baoll (plain and fancy dress) on Friday evening…

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Unique Re-union "Old Boys" and "Old Girls" Gather in Original Cootamundra School

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 3

At the above, last Thursday night, Mr. W. H. Pinkstone led the reminiscencers," thus: "One of those poets (which is it?)…

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Dairy Science Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

Dairy science schools for those desiring to qualify for certificates for milk and cream testing and cream grading, are to…

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Free Travel for School Children Suggested

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Free travel to school for all children throughout the State will be considered by the Government,…

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Yerong Creek School Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

An open afternoon was held at Yerong Creek School last Friday. Among the many exhibits…

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Free Travel to School For All Children?

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Free travel to school for all children throughout the state will be…

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Success of Schools' Concert at Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 4

At the Griffith and District Schools' Concert held in the Rio Theatre, Griffith, schools represented were: Griffith High,…

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Griffith High School Speech Night Appeals

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 3

A large audience filled the Rio Theaatre at the tenth annual speech night of Griffith High School…

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